El Huateque

Episodes

1. 36

   Raza Si, Migra No

   On this episode I chat with University of Minnesota Chicano Studies Prof. Jimmy Patino on his new book Raza Si Migra No the book is primarily about the san diego Chicano Activist response to the formation of the border patrol. And its also a book that is over 300 pages so its much more then that....

   Jul 16, 2019

   59m
2. 35

   Chaun Webster - GeNtry!fication

   Poet and graphic designer Chaun Webster draws from an interest in the work of sign in graffiti, the layering of collage, and the visuality of text. These methods are used in Webster’s work to investigate race – specifically the instability of blackness and black subjectivities, geography, memory,...

   Apr 7, 2018

   1h 00m
3. 34

   Manchita

   Twin Cities' own rap 'hellion,' Manchita (GRRRL PRTY, Tha Clerb), recently released her debut sola project, One, with Minneapolis-based producer-performer-composer, Bionik (Aaliyah, R. Kelly, Lizzo). Though Bionik is known for his danceable, in-your-face, pulsing, electronic bass music, the EPs...

   Dec 4, 2017

   1h 22m
4. 33

   Joseph Rios

   On October 24th at the Loft Literary Center I had the opportunity to interview Joseph Rios on his new collection, Shadowboxing. Joseph Rios was born and raised in Clovis, CA. He is the author of The Opening Bell (Achiote Press) and Shadowboxing: Poems and Impersonations (Omnidawn, 2017). He is a...

   Oct 28, 2017

   1h 25m
5. 32

   Latinx In Snow

   Today the youth give tips on how to navigate the ice and snow of their Midwest home. In the winter, snow becomes a central protagonist for Minnesota residents. It adds extra layers of complexity to the simplest of tasks. In particular, how to walk on ice without falling and having everyone notice.

   Sep 26, 2017

   7m
6. 31

   Telling Stories

   In this podcast the youth pursue storytelling as a theme. Their stories are centered on the presence of spirits and the unexplainable along with tales related to Latin America. Their transnational existence ads depth to their stories as they navigate multiple cultures, languages and traditions.

   Sep 26, 2017

   4m
7. 30

   Gustavo Lira

   Hoy hablamos con un artista local de Minneapolis, Gustavo Lira, quien ha pintado muchos murales en las Ciudades Gemelas, incluyendo uno aqui en Centro Tyrone Guzman. Aunque empezó como una entrevista sobre el, en poco tiempo el enfoque era sobre nosotros. Su arte habla de justicia y en eso pide...

   Sep 26, 2017

   10m
8. 29

   Reflections on the Deportation Regime

   In light of Attorney General Sessions racist rant announcing the end of DACA I wanted to chat with immigrant rights advocates and scholars Vichet Chhuon and Jimmy Patiño. Vichet is a professor of Education and Asian American Studies who has been actively involved with the ReleaseMN8 campaign.…

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   Sep 26, 2017

   47m
9. 28

   Fili Y Youth

   In this episode Filiberto Nolasco Gomez, podcaster, interviews the youth. While starting in a light hearted way we jump into the fear, anxieties and worries that have come along in the Latinx community generally and specifically for these youth in the current political climate. This episode...

   Jul 7, 2017

   6m
10. 27

    Ashley Fairbanks. Talking about Murals and Standing Rock

    Ashley Fairbanks is an Anishinaabe woman and citizen of the White Earth Nation. The podcast centers her work brining attention to the killing of Philando Castile and protests at Standing Rock in North Dakota. Ashley is an inspiration in how she introduces art to center and process the pain of the...

    Oct 29, 2016

    1h 01m
11. 26

    The Big Gay Mexican

    I sat down with Hector Edwardo Chavarria. Hector is fast becoming one of my favorite personalities in Minneapolis. His stage presence as the "Big Gay Mexican" is intended to inspire and promote self love.

    Jul 23, 2016

    1h 02m
12. 25

    Arianna Nason

    Arianna Nason is a queer Anishinaabe person from Fond du Lac based in Minneapolis. Arianna is actively working against commercial sexual exploitation and making sure that there are safety nets in place for those that experience the previously stated. Additionally, Arianna is also a community...

    Mar 25, 2016

    1h 00m
13. 24

    Las Comadres

    I once was on a radio show with these two mujeres. It was a fun time.

    Mar 3, 2016

    1h 07m
14. 23

    Cuicani Music Collective

    The word “Cuicani” is a Nahuatl word that means “Singer.” We chose this name because we felt it evoked the importance of exercising one’s voice, and also of giving a voice to the voiceless. Established in 2012, Cuicani’s eclectic mix of members reflects the diversity of the city it calls home. In...

    Feb 21, 2016

    55m
15. 22

    Alondra Cano

    I sit down with Minneapolis Council Member Alondra Cano. We cover a range of topics including the general hostility that she experiences as part of the overall challenges of being a public and committed social justice oriented council member. She discusses her experience with doxing around…

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    Jan 26, 2016

    51m
16. 21

    Annette Torres Formerly of Las Cafeteras

    Annette sits down and talk to us about the abusive dynamics prevailing within East Los Angeles based band Las Cafeteras

    Dec 24, 2015

    1h 13m
17. 20

    Irene Diaz with two Acoustic Songs

    Irene Diaz with two Acoustic Songs by Filiberto Nolasco Gomez

    Nov 3, 2015

    54m
18. 19

    Photography with Lorena Endara

    We speak with Lorena Endara about photography, working with inner city youth on voice and expression, projects with her partner Chicano Batman's Eduardo Arenas and other fun things!

    Oct 26, 2015

    51m
19. 18

    Betty Avila of Self Help Graphics

    Incorporated in 1973, Self Help Graphics & Art is the leading non-profit visual arts center serving the predominantly Latino community of Los Angles. Self Help Graphics' mission is to drive the creation of New Work by Chicano and Latino artists through fine art printmaking and multiple visual art...

    Oct 24, 2015

    49m
20. 17

    @blacklotusrosie

    An amazing chat with Xicana Instagram Icon @blacklotusrosie.

    Aug 20, 2015

    57m
21. 16

    Organizing Against the Slumlord of South Minneapolis

    A short conversation to accompany our piece on the slumlord of South Minneapolis Jason Warren Quilling

    Jun 4, 2015

    26m
22. 15

    La musica de Gilberto Daniel Rodriguez

    On the streets of San Francisco, inside Panadería La Mejor and Different Fur Studios recording the upcoming full length LP Desde los de Colibri

    Mar 14, 2015

    17m
23. 14

    Franco Funktion: Two live Songs and lots of laughs!

    Franco Funktion is a fun talented group of family members pulling their sound together. The podcast features a really fun interview with its of laughs and two live performances that my recording device was barely able to handle. Enjoy!

    Jan 6, 2015

    1h 07m
24. 13

    Rochelle of Mapache Jewelry

    We catch up with one of our featured artists Rochelle. We chit chat about art life and she even reads my tarot cards!

    Dec 31, 2014

    1h 00m
25. 12

    Chicana Artist Araceli Espinoza

    We sat down with Bay Area based and LA native Chicana Artist Araceli Espinoza. A shared love of Chicano Batman is what brought us together! We had a fun conversation at a taqueria in Oakland talking about art family and our inspirations.

    Dec 12, 2014

    1h 01m
26. 11

    Chhoti Maa

    We chit chat with our buddy Chhoti Maa a bay area based hip hop artist and overall bad ass!

    Dec 10, 2014

    58m
27. 10

    Chicano Batman supporting Unaccompanied Minors

    A really unique conversation with Chicano Batman and unaccompanied minors who have gotten legal services from Social Justice Collaborative. Photo by Journalist Alicia Vargas

    Nov 18, 2014

    1h 08m
28. 9

    Alas Media

    Making movies since 2009 the sisters of Alas Media make the world a better place one frame at a time.

    Sep 17, 2014

    1h 05m
29. 8

    Gloria Estrada of Viento Callejero

    Our favorite thus far. We had been trying to sit down with Gloria Estrada for months. We glad we finally tracked her down and got a chance to spend with her in Boyle Heights.

    Sep 5, 2014

    54m
30. 7

    Javier Morillo-Alicea, Prez. SEIU Local 26

    SEIU Local 26 under the leadership of Javier Morillo-Alicea has been at the center of the fight to defend low wage workers against increasing wage disparities in our economy and our society.

    Jul 11, 2014

    53m
31. 6

    DJ Miguel Vargas

    I sat down with my good buddy Miguel Vargas. Miguel is a Program Director for KFAI, a community radio in the Twin Cities. He also hosts his own show, Radio Pocho. His DJ name almost became but was thankfully not DJ Ling Ling. Apparently, DJing is more then just spinning records. Take a listen and...

    May 21, 2014

    58m
32. 5

    Mujeres de Maiz

    Mujeres de Maiz, bringing healing spaces based in artistic expression to Los Angeles

    May 17, 2014

    1h 14m
33. 4

    Whose Diversity? At the University of Minnesota

    Whose Diversity? At the University of Minnesota by Filiberto Nolasco Gomez

    Apr 30, 2014

    1h 11m
34. 3

    A short conversation with Fabian Rebolledo of Deported Veterans Mural Project

    A short conversation with Fabian Rebolledo of Deported Veterans Mural Project by Filiberto Nolasco Gomez

    Apr 27, 2014

    12m
35. 2

    Social Justice Artist Ricardo Levins Morales

    Ricardo might possibly be the most interesting man in Minneapolis. Walking into his studio is an education in the diverse nature of social justice movements since the folks that commission his work are broad and geographically dispersed. Everything from images about Angela Davis to pieces that...

    Apr 15, 2014

    1h 04m
36. 1

    Chicano Batman

    We had a great wide ranging conversation in Los Angeles. Chicano Batman's sound is best described by bassist Eduardo Arenas as a 1980s backyard carne asada and their soundtracks. Lyricists Bardo Martinez talks about growing up in La Mirada and needing music to help him get past the largely white...

    Mar 20, 2014

    1h 16m